This is a beautiful little piece of Paris but to really get a sense of it you need move away from the crowded area near the bridge where the restaurants are located. Instead walk around it and visit the lovely little park at the tip of the island. It's very quiet and you meet hardly anyone in these areas. Having... More

Wandering Ile St.-Louis with a small ice cream cone from Berthillon in hand is one of my favorite memories from Paris. We found a lovely little spot on the tip of the island and sat just breathing it all in. More

i hate to share this but this ile is a hidden jewel in paris….behind the notre dame..this little "town" is charming and fun shopping (*)….a must to see …take the hotel'de ville metro stop….and walk across the bridge…visit for an hour or an afternoon…. More

The charming streets, shops and restaurants make this a must see. More

this are is a beautiful neighbor hood. make sure to walk all the way to the west end of the isle it is very pretty. it's is a perfect accompaniment to a walk through the latin district, isle de la cite, or les marais. however some of the stores are a little pricey. you may want to save you actual... More

Booking your hotel for one on Paris' Ile St.-Louis is one of the nicest things you can do for yourself. It is quiet and charming in the evening ensuring a good night's sleep. Wonderful small cafes both there and on the neighboring Isle de la Cite. You will quickly get the feel of the place. Shop keepers and residents will... More

One of my favorite places in Paris. You can go down near the waters edge and feel town around you. Reminds me of Gene Kelly movies and scenes from them. More

This little island is easily strolled in an hour or two, depending on your shopping habits. Grab a famous Berthillon ice cream and get lost for a while. Much quieter than the neighboring areas, but lots of little streets to explore and great views of the city by the river. If you're lucky, there may be musicians and street performers... More

But not so quiet in tourist season. Without all the tourists you have the cute little quiet streets of Paris right in the middle and surrounding Notre Dame... Very nice for a romantic walk or just a nice autumn stroll. More